CORN KID is an internet sensation because of his love for the popular vegetable.
Even though Corn Kid was a small child, the viral video of Corn Kid has attracted millions of views and likes on TikTok.
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Corn Kid of TikTok:
Corn Kid’s real name is Tariq.
A seven-year old boy from New York, he is known for his passion for corn.
His father was a Parent-run TikTok account @kornboyofficial It has 860,900 followers.
His videos have been liked by 5.6 million people.
His popularity is largely due to other accounts that have posted an interview where he expresses affection for starchy vegetables.
Corn Kid became a viral sensation.
Tariq was interviewed by The Recess Treatment August 4, 2022
It Clip This post has been viewed 1.1 million times and liked 195,200 times.
Recess Therapy’s TikTok account regularly posts videos of interview with children.
On the same day, video of the incident was uploaded to Facebook Doing things.
It Video Since then, 29.5million people have viewed the video and 61,000 likes it.
The clips are posted on two accounts and the messages they convey may be slightly different.
Both exemplify Tariq’s love for corn.
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Corn song was created by TikTok content creator @schmoyoho Tariq is now more known.
It Clip featuring the song It has been viewed 84.7 million times and liked 10.7million times since August 18, 2022.
The musical number is called It’s Corn – Tariq & The Gregory Brothers & Recess Therapy.
Corn Kid’s success has transcended TikTok.
Tariq has achieved great success on social media as well as the internet.
A collaboration was formed between him and Green Giant, the well-known canned and frozen vegetable manufacturer.
The 16th of November 2022 Green Giant Tariq’s Week-Long Partnership with the Brand “will elevate corn from a simple side dish to the star of the Thanksgiving table this year.”
The news release also included a statement from the ‘Senior Vice President & President, Frozen & Vegetables, B&G Foods’ named Kristen Thompson.
Kristen said: “Corn Kid has a giant heart and we are thrilled to help him share his love of corn with his community this Thanksgiving with an enormous donation of our canned veggies.”
Kristi Noem tweeted on September 3, 2021 that Tariq had been named South Dakota’s Corn-bassador.
The tweetShe also shared photographs of Tariq smiling at The Corn Palace.